UPDATE 5/5/2025: State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced that a St. Mary’s County jury found James Jerome Adams, Jr., 20, of Great Mills, Maryland, guilty of…
Posts published in “Crime Solvers”
UPDATE: Police Investigating Three Victims Shot in St. Mary’s County – Two Flown to Trauma Center
By The Citizen on May 3, 2025
UPDATE 5/3/2025: Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office conducting proactive patrols in the early morning hours of Saturday, May 3, 2025, heard gunfire…
Police Investigating Burglaries to Pharmacy, Other Commerical Businesses in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on April 17, 2025
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a series of commercial burglaries in the 29000 block Three Notch Road in Mechanicsville. Early Thursday morning,…
Police Investigating Burglary to Cyreene Pharmacy in Leonardtown
By The Citizen on April 1, 2025
On Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at 2:55 a.m., police responded to the Cyreene Pharmacy located at 25805 Point Lookout Road in Leonardtown, for the reported…
ARREST PHOTOS: Mechanicsville Man Arrested for Attempted Kidnapping, Armed Robbery
By The Citizen on March 19, 2025
UPDATE 3/19/2025: William F. Dixon, 52, of Mechanicsville has been arrested in connection with an attempted kidnapping and armed robbery that occurred on March 17, 2025,…
Police Seeking Public’s Help in Locating Suspect in Attempted Kidnapping, Assault and Armed Robbery in Mechanicsville
By The Citizen on March 17, 2025
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a suspect involved in an attempted kidnapping and armed robbery that occurred…
Police Investigating Two Subjects Found Deceased in Mechanicsville Residence
By The Citizen on February 19, 2025
On Wednesday, February 19, 2025, at approximately 4:15 a.m., police, firefighters and emergency medical services responded to a residence in the 28000 block of Livingston…
Police Investigating Two Attempted Burglaries Within An Hour in St. Mary’s County
By The Citizen on February 17, 2025
Deputies from the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office are currently investigating two late night attempted burglaries in Southern St. Mary’s County. If anyone has information,…
UPDATE: Lexington Park Man Sentenced to 52 Years in Prison for Two Shootings, One at Workplace
By The Citizen on February 3, 2025
UPDATE 2/3/2025: State’s Attorney Jaymi Sterling announced that Sidney Joseph Spry, 29, of Lexington Park, Maryland, was sentenced to 75 years in prison with 52…
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Seeking Two Subjects Wanted for FTA Child Support Hearings
By The Citizen on January 31, 2025
The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the whereabouts of these two individuals, who are each wanted on a Bench Warrant for Failure to…
UPDATE: Woman’s Last Words Were “You Better Not” Before Being Murdered by Ex-Husband in Lexing Park
By The Citizen on January 8, 2025
UPDATE 1/8/2025: Jayson D. Pressley, 38, of Lexington Park, has been charged with first-degree murder, second-degree murder, and use of a firearm in a violent…
VIDEO: St. Mary’s County Woman Murdered in Lexington Park Identified: Ex-Husband Arrested
By The Citizen on January 4, 2025
UPDATE 1/4/2025: The victim has been identified as Chaquanda Latise Odom, 36, of California, Maryland. She was pronounced deceased at the scene by emergency medical…
UPDATE: Maryland State Police Investigating Murder of a Woman in Lexington Park
By The Citizen on January 3, 2025
A woman in her thirties was fatally shot on Friday, January 3, 2025, in Lexington Park, following a 911 call reporting a vehicle collision and…
UPDATE: Lexington Park Man Accused of Assaulting 8-Year-Old Girl and Pointing Firearm at Relative
By The Citizen on January 2, 2025
UPDATE 1/2/2024: Timothy Ignatius Gatton, 22, of Lexington Park, was arrested on January 1, 2025, for domestic assault, child abuse, and firearm-related violations. According to…
Police Investigating Burglary and Theft of Firearms from St. Mary’s County Business
By The Citizen on December 28, 2024
St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office Deputies were dispatched to a Charlotte Hall location for an alarm call at a business that sells guns at approximately…